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  1. Scott Danforth

    Carburetor Issues, Dripping Carbs...

    Mercarb or Webber or Rochester? Electric or mechanical pump? What is fuel pressure? If Rochester the welsh plugs could be leaking If fuel pressure is too high, it will force seat open
  2. Scott Danforth

    STUCK 6.2L MPI

    Idiots post on facetube all the time. A 4-foot cheater will strip the threads from the crank rendering it junk. If a motor is stuck from rust, it will smoke if they get it running Always use a crank socket to turn a motor from the crank snout
  3. Scott Danforth

    IAC problems

    Remember one of the wires is a ground The factory manual tells you what you should read on every line
  4. Scott Danforth

    STUCK 6.2L MPI

    Never turn a GM motor from the crank bolt
  5. Scott Danforth

    IAC problems

    Get factory manual for your serial number and follow the trouble shooting tree in the manual
  6. Scott Danforth

    Trim motor running but not engaging trim rams

    Could have been a bit of dirt in one of the load-holding check valves
  7. Scott Danforth

    Higher elevation issues.

    Drop the motor down and make sure the prop AV plate is just above the bottom of the keel Prop style also plays into it
  8. Scott Danforth

    Cause for new exhaust bellows failure?

    My guess is you do not have water flow on that side and are burning the rubber.
  9. Scott Danforth

    Higher elevation issues.

    Shouldn't start to porpoise until trim is about 1/4 up or more
  10. Scott Danforth

    Centering boat on trailer (solo) without trailer guides? or DIY guide advice

    Don't back it in so far. No need to change anything other than how far you back in.
  11. Scott Danforth

    Higher elevation issues.

    Are you just leaving the trim set for WOT running? If so, that is your problem You should be using the trim on the holeshot. Full down when you take off, and start trimming up once the boat starts to level off. Once it starts to porpoise, tap it down a smidge
  12. Scott Danforth

    Nasty Cooling System - '93 Chevy Caprice

    Your heater is now full of mud from mixing fluids
  13. Scott Danforth

    Set up

    A foil only helps the company that sold it and lined their pockets
  14. Scott Danforth

    Run Generator while Under Way?

    Depends where the water pickup is for the genny
  15. Scott Danforth

    Water on carpet floor lower cabin

    Check all the caulking everywhere. Most likely the rain is coming in from the rub rail, or the hatch, or the windshield screws
  16. Scott Danforth

    Centering boat on trailer (solo) without trailer guides? or DIY guide advice

    dont back in so far and winch it up if you want an alternative to u-bolts, 2 long bolts and two plates drilled will clamp anything together
  17. Scott Danforth

    Higher elevation issues.

    wouldnt work on marine engines. and the cheap little adapters only read the published OBD2 data. you cant see the BCM data or the transmission data without the proper scan tools
  18. Scott Danforth

    Volvo Penta Cobra SX repair

    I would look at sites like https://www.freshwatervolvopentaparts.com/ and get a complete good used drive.
  19. Scott Danforth

    freshwater cooling full kits

    alpha drive will only support a half system as Kenny stated, a full system requires more flow Most "Kits" are difficult for the Heat Exchanger OEM's as they have to buy 100 brackets and components at a crack to keep it cost effective for the end user. so they quit making kits as most sit on...
  20. Scott Danforth

    Sport Jet 175 x2 with low compression

    Ring Free is a yamaha product power tune is a Mercury product
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